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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,145,171.40, 1,718,413.20 and 435,708.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,145,171.40, 1,718,413.20 and 435,708.60 is: 653,812.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,145,171.40 : 1,718,413.20 = 435,708.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,145,171.40/1,718,413.20 = 435,708.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,145,171.40x = 1,718,413.20 × 435,708.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,145,171.40x = 748,727,409,593.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 748,727,409,593.52/1,145,171.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653,812.53

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